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Meat Cleaver Attack on New York Street Halted by Firefighters

A New York woman is in critical but stable condition today after she was rescued by firefighters who saw her being attacked with a meat cleaver. The woman was attacked by her husband about 10:20 a.m. Sunday in the Chinatown section of Manhattan, police said. Stunned firefighters from Engine 9/Ladder 6, who are also knows at the "dragon fighters," saw the assailant raise a cleaver and strike the woman in the head, police said. Several firefighters rushed across the street to wrestle the...Full Story
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